Goodman Creek

Easy (to Goodman Creek)

4 miles round trip

300 feet elevation gain

Open year-round

Use: hikers, horses, bicycles


Difficult (to Eagles Rest)

13.4 miles round trip

2100 feet elevation gain

Open mid-March through December

Just half an hour from Eugene, this hike through the forests below Hardesty Mountain can either be an easy walk to a waterfall—popular with kids—or it can be lengthened to a more strenuous trek past Ash Swale Shelter to the viewpoint at Eagles Rest.

Drive Interstate . . .

This chapter is an excerpt from 100 Hikes : Central Oregon Cascades